Austrian films of the 2000s
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A list of films produced in the Cinema of Austria in the 2000s ordered by year of release. For an A-Z list of articles on Austrian films see Category:Austrian films.
In cases of international co-productions, films with an Austrian studio as major producer (which means that foreign film studios are engaged as minor co-producer) are remarked with maj. in parentheses and films with an Austrian studio as minor production partner (which means that the majoritarian producing film studio is a foreign one) are remarked with min. in parentheses in the "notes" column.
The dates mentioned in parentheses are the dates of film start in Austrian cinemas.
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[edit] 2000-2005
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Studio/Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | ||||||
| Hundstage | Ulrich Seidl | Maria Hofstätter | ||||
| Copy Shop | Virgil Widrich | short | Virgil Widrich FIlm- und Multimediaproduktion | |||
| 2002 | ||||||
| Elsewhere | Nikolaus Geyrhalter | – | documentary | Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion (May 31st) | ||
| Everyman's Feast (Jedermanns Fest) | Fritz Lehner | Wega Film | ||||
| Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container (Ausländer raus!) | Paul Poet | Christoph Schlingensief, Elfriede Jelinek, Paulus Manker, Daniel Cohn-Bendit | documentary | Bonus Film | ||
| 2003 | ||||||
| Free Radicals (Böse Zellen) | Barbara Albert | coop99 | ||||
| Fast Film | Virgil Widrich | short | Virgil Widrich FIlm- und Multimediaproduktion | |||
[edit] 2004
In 2004, 24 Austrian films were produced (solely or majoritarian Austrian) and started in the cinemas. 16 of them were feature films, 8 were documentary films. Further 8 films were produced with an Austrian studio as minor coproduction partner (7 of them feature films) – for example Michael Hanekes Wolfzeit, which is an majoritarian french production.[1] [2]
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Studio/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time of the Wolf (Wolfzeit) | Michael Haneke | Isabelle Huppert, Béatrice Dalle, Patrice Chéreau | feature film | Wega Film (min.) |
| The Edukators (Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei) | Hans Weingartner | Daniel Brühl, Julia Jentsch | comedy | coop99 (min.), Y3 Film (Germany, Hans Weingartners film company in Berlin) |
| Darwin's Nightmare | Hubert Sauper | documentary | coop99 | |
| Villa Henriette | Peter Payer | Hannah Tiefengraber, Cornelia Froboess | children's film | |
| Nacktschnecken | Michael Glawogger | Raimund Wallisch, Michael Ostrowski, Pia Hierzegger | comedy | Dor Film |
| handbikemovie | Martin Bruch | documentary | Satel Film | |
| Das wirst du nie verstehen | Anja Salomonowitz | documentary | Wiener Filmakademie | |
| Info Wars | Sebastian J. F. | documentary | Parallel Universe | |
| C(r)ook | Pepe Danquart | Henry Hübchen, Moritz Bleibtreu, Roland Düringer | feature | Dor Film (maj.) |
| Antares | Götz Spielmann | Petra Morzé, Andreas Patton | feature | Lotus Film |
| Pas de repos pour les braves (Keine Ruhe für die Helden) | Alain Guiraudie | Thomas Suire, Thomas Blanchard | feature | Amour Fou (min.) (April 16th) |
[edit] 2005
In 2005, 24 Austrian films were produced (solely or majoritarian Austrian) and started in the cinemas. 15 of them were documentary films, 9 were feature films. Further six films (3 documentary films, 3 feature films) were produced with an Austrian film studio as minor coproduction partner – for example the awarded documentary Darwin's Nightmare, which is a majoritarian french production with an Austrian studio as minor production partner.[3] [2]
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Studio/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik(A) | Kurt Mayer | – | documentary | Kurt Mayer Film (premiere: January 14th) |
| Things – Places – Years | Klub Zwei (Simone Bader & Jo Schneiser) | – | documentary | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (January 20th) |
| Darwin's Nightmare | Hubert Sauper | – | documentary | coop99 (min.) (January 21st) |
| Der Wadenmesser | Kurt Palm | – | documentary | Fischer Film (January 28th) |
| Küss mich, Prinzessin | Michael Grimm | Stefano Bernardin, Isabella Campestrini, Hilde Dalik | feature | Josef Aichholzer Film (February 24th) |
| Die Viertelliterklasse | Florian Kehrer, Roland Düringer | Roland Düringer, Eva Billisich, Murali Perumal | comedy | Luna Film (March 4th) |
| Accordion Tribe | Stefan Schwietert | about the group Accordion Tribe | documentary | Fischer Film (min.) (March 4th) |
| Welcome Home | Andreas Gruber | Emmanuel Abankwa, Joseph Allruist Win, Fred Nii Amugi | feature | Wega Film (maj.) (March 18th) |
| Hotel | Jessica Hausner | Franziska Weisz, Birgit Minichmayr, Marlene Streeruwitz | Thriller | coop99 (maj.) (April 1st) |
| Welt Spiegel Kino | Gustav Deutsch | – | documentary | Loop Media (April 1st) |
| Blackout Journey | Sigfried Kamml | Marek Harloff, Mavie Hörbiger, Arno Frisch | feature | Epo Film (maj.)) (April 14th) |
| Dallas Pashamende | Robert Adrian Pejo | – | documentary | Allegro Film (min.) (April 15th) |
| I am from Nowhere | Georg Misch | – | documentary | Navigator Film (maj.) (May 18th) |
| Augenleuchten | Wolfram Paulus | Dominik Leeb, Andreas Puehringer, Nadja Vogel | feature | (May 19th) |
| Über die Grenze | P. Łoziński, P. Kerekes, B. Čakič-Veselič, J. Gogola, R. Lakatos | documentary | Geyrhalter Film (May 20th) | |
| Schläfer | Benjamin Heisenberg | Bastian Trost, Mehdi Nebbou, Loretta Pflaum | feature | coop99 (min.) (June 3rd) |
| F.A.Q – Frequently Asked Questions | Stefan Hafner, Alexander Binder | – | documentary | Meter Film (June 24th) |
| Backstage 1955 | Kurt Mündl | – | documentary | Power of Earth (September 12th) |
| Ragin | Kirill Serebrennikov | Zoya Buryak, Aleksandr Galibin | feature | Dor Film (min.) (September 23rd), Russian film |
| Operation Spring | Angelika Schuster, Tristan Sindelgruber | – | documentary | Schnittpunkt Film (September 23rd) |
| We Feed the World | Erwin Wagenhofer | – | documentary | Allegro Film (September 30th) |
| Artikel 7 – Unser Recht | Thomas Korschil, Eva Simmler | – | documentary | Navigator Film (maj.) (September 30th) |
| Die Jungen von der Paulstrasse | Maurizio Zaccaro | Gáspár Mesés, Nancy Brilli, Mario Adorf, Virna Lisi | feature | Lisa Film (July 10th), originally produced for broadcasting in Italian TV in 2003 |
| Unterwegs nach Heimat | Barbara Gräftner | – | documentary | Bonus Film, zeggl Film (November 11th) |
| Crash Test Dummies | Jörg Kalt | Maria Popistasu, Bogdan Dumitrache, Simon Schwarz | feature | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (maj.) (November 11th) |
| Donauleichen | Peter Kern | Christian Blümel, Hilde Dalik | feature | Alma Donau Film (November 18th) |
| Caché (UK: Hidden) | Michael Haneke | Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil, Maurice Bénichou | Thriller | Wega Film (min.) (November 18th) |
| Schnelles Geld | Sabine Derflinger | – | documentary | Bernhard Pötscher Film (November 18th) |
| Workingman's Death | Michael Glawogger | – | documentary | Lotus Film (maj.) (November 25th) |
| Tibet Revisited | Manfred Neuwirth | – | documentary | Loop Media (December 2nd) |
[edit] 2006
In 2006, 34 Austrian films (including the feature film Snow White, which is not mentioned in the Austrian Film Report) were produced and started in the cinemas. All of them were solely or majoritarian Austrian productions. 17 of them were documentariy films and 16 were feature films.[4] [2]
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Studio/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Headsman (Henker) | Simon Aeby | Steven Berkoff, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Julie Cox | drama | Allegro Film (maj.) (Austrian cinema premiere: January 20th) |
| You Bet Your Life (Spiele Leben) | Antonin Svoboda | Georg Friedrich, Birgit Minichmayr | Thriller | coop99 (maj.) (January 20th) |
| Volver la Vista – der umgekehrte Blick | Fridolin Schönwiese | – | documentary | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (maj.) (January 20th) |
| Jenseits | Stefan Müller | Philipp Hezoucky, Christine Artner, Matthias Hoffmann | fantasy | Verein Loom (January 21st), digital movie |
| New World (Neue Welt) | Paul Rosdy | – | documentary | Paul Rosdy Film (January 27th) |
| Grbavica | Jasmila Zbanic | Mirjana Karanovic, Luna Mijovic, Leon Lucev | feature | coop99 (maj.) (March 3rd) |
| Klimt | Raúl Ruiz | John Malkovich, Veronica Ferres | feature | Epo Film (maj.) (March 3rd) |
| Meisterschaft | Friedemann Derschmidt | – | documentary | Friedemann Derschmidt (March 31st), Video production with cinema premiere |
| Octopusalarm (Tintenfischalarm) | Elisabeth Scharang | Alex Jurgen | documentary | Wega Film (April 7th) |
| No Name City | Florian Flicker, Georg Misch | – | documentary | Mischief Films (April 21st) |
| Our Daily Bread (Unser täglich Brot) | Nikolaus Geyrhalter | – | documentary | Geyrhalter Film (April 21st) |
| Kotsch | Helmut Köpping | Christoph Theußl, Andreas Kiendl, Michael Ostrowski | feature | Lotus Film (April 28th) |
| Calling Hedy Lamarr | Georg Misch | – | documentary | Mischief Films (maj.) (May 12th) |
| Nitro | Mike Majzen, David Schalko | Jumbo Schreiner | comedy | Dor Film (May 19th) |
| Out of Hand (Keller – Teenage Wasteland) | Eva Urthaler | Elisabetta Rocchetti, Ludwig Trepte, Sergej Moya, Georg Friedrich, Birgit Doll | drama | Novotny und Novotny Film (maj.) (June 9th) |
| Silent Bloodnight | Elmar Weihsmann, Stefan Peczelt | Monica Baci, Robert Cleaner, Christine Dune | horror | Tigerline Film (July 7th) |
| Snow White | Samir, Michael Sauter | Julie Fournier, Carlos Leal, Zoé Mikuleczky | feature | Filmhaus (maj.) (September 1st)[5] |
| Falling (Fallen) | Barbara Albert | Nina Proll, Birgit Minichmayr, Ursula Strauss | drama | coop99 (September 8th) |
| Friendship (Freundschaft) | Rupert Henning, Florian Scheuba | Erwin Steinhauer, Rupert Henning | comedy | Dor Film (September 15th) |
| Dead in Three Days (In 3 Tagen bist du tot) | Andreas Prochaska | Sabrina Reiter, Laurence Rupp | horror | Allegro Film (September 22nd) |
| Notes on Marie Menken | Martina Kudlácek | – | documentary | Mina Film (September 22nd) |
| Romane Apsa – Zigeunertränen | Zuzana Brechja | – | documentary | Fischer Film (September 27th), digital film |
| Exile Family Movie | Arash T. Riahi | – | documentary | Golden Girls Film (September 29th) |
| Ich erzähle dir von mir | Petra Hinterberger | – | documentary | Studio West (September 29th) |
| Lapislauzi | Wolfgang Murnberger | Clarence John Ryan, Julia Krombach, Paula Nocker | Children's film | Dor Film (maj.) (October 6th) |
| AINOA | Marco Kalantari | Gabriela Benesch, Maria Bill, Verena Buratti | Science Fiction film | Cinevista Film (October 19th) |
| Karo and the Lord (Karo und der liebe Gott) | Danielle Proskar | Resi Reiner, Petra Morzé, Markus Gertken | children's film | Mini Film (November 2nd) |
| Zeit zu gehen | Anita Natmeßnig | – | documentary | Navigator Film (November 17th) |
| Aufzeichnungen zum Widerstand | Martin Krenn | – | documentary | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (November 24th) |
| Slumming | Michael Glawogger | Paulus Manker, August Diehl, Michael Ostrowski | feature | Lotus Film (maj.) (November 24th) |
| Freuds verschwundene Nachbarn | Kurt Mayer | – | documentary | Kurt Mayer Film (December 1st) |
| Babooska | Tizza Covi, Rainer Frimmel | – | documentary | Vento Film (maj.) (December 6th) |
| Zorros Bar Mizwa | Ruth Beckermann | – | documentary | Ruth Beckermann Film (December 15th) |
| Zen and Zero (Zen & Zero – An Austrian Surfextravaganza) | Michael Ginthoer | – | documentary | Philipp Manderla Film (December 29th) |
[edit] 2007
Films of 2007 (incomplete; source: Austrian Film Institute[6])
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Studio/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ich muss dir was sagen | Martin Nguyen | – | documentary | Mischief Films (January 19th) |
| Rule of Law | Susanne Brandstätter | Josef Aichholzer Film (January 25th) | ||
| Taxidermia | György Pálfi | Csaba Czene, Gergely Trócsányi | feature | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (maj.) (February 9th) |
| Winterreise | Hans Steinbichler | Josef Bierbichler, Sibel Kekilli | feature | Wega Film (February 23th) |
| Über Wasser | Udo Maurer | – | documentary | Lotus Film (February 23th) |
| Forever Never Anywhere (Immer nie am Meer) | Antonin Svoboda | Dirk Stermann, Christoph Grissemann, Heinz Strunk | tragic comedy | coop99 (March 9th) |
| To the Limit (Am Limit) | Pepe Danquart | – | documentary | Lotus Film (March 16th) |
| Vienna's Lost Daughters (Wiens verlorene Töchter) | Mirjam Unger | – | documentary | Mobile Film (March 23rd) |
| The Counterfeiters (Die Fälscher) | Stefan Ruzowitzky | Karl Marcovics, August Diehl, Devid Striesow | historical drama | Josef Aichholzer Film (maj.) (March 23rd), won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 2008 |
| 42 Plus | Sabine Derflinger | Claudia Michelsen, Ulrich Tukur, Petra Morzé, Tobias Moretti | feature | Dor Film (April 13th) |
| Life in Loops (A Megacities Remix) | Timo Novotny | – | film remix | Orbrock Film, Film in Loops (April 20th) |
| Out of Time (Aus der Zeit) | Harald Friedl | – | documentary | Harald Friedl (May 4th) |
| Almfilm | Gundula Daxecker | – | documentary | Geyrhalter Film (May 4th) |
| Rumi – Poesi des Islam | Houchang Allahyari | Houchang Allahyari Film (May 10th) | ||
| Children of the Prophet | Sudabeh Mortezai | – | documentary | Freibeuter Film (May 25th) |
| My Mother (Ma mère) | Christophe Honoré | Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel, Emma de Caunes | drama | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (min.) (July 20th) |
| Gucha – Distant Trumpet (Guca!) | Dusan Milic | Mira Djurdjevic, Marko Jeremic, Aleksandra Manasijevic | comedy | Josef Aichholzer Film (August 24th) |
| Der geköpfte Hahn | Radu Gabrea, Marijan Vajda | David Zimmerschied, Alicja Bachleda-Curus, Iona Teodora Iacob | drama | Epo Film (August 31st) |
| Meine liebe Republik | Elisabeth Scharang | – | documentary | Wega Film (September 21st) |
| Prater | Ulrike Ottinger | – | documentary | Kurt Mayer Film (September 21st) |
| No Island: The Palmers Kidnapping of 1977 (Keine Insel – Die Palmers-Entführung) | Alexander Binder | – | documentary | Enkidu Film (September 28th) |
| Kurz davor ist es passiert | Anja Salomonowitz | – | documentary | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (OCtober 5th) |
| Midsummer Madness | Alexander Hahn | Maria de Medeiros, Dominique Pinon, Chulpan Khamatova, Tobias Moretti | comedy | Fischer Film (min.) (October 12th) |
| Zurück zu einem unbekannten Anfang | Helmut Wimmer, Maria Hoppe | Österreichisches Institut für Validation (October 12th) | ||
| The War on Drugs | Sebastian J. F. | – | documentary | Parallel Universe (October 12th) |
| Import Export | Ulrich Seidl | Ekateryna Rak, Paul Hofmann, Michael Thomas, Maria Hofstätter, Georg Friedrich | drama | Ulrich Seidl Film (November 9th) |
| Jeder siebte Mensch | Elke Groen, Ina Ivanceanu | – | documentary | Virgil Widrich Film (November 16th) |
| Free Rainer | Hans Weingartner | Moritz Bleibtreu, Elsa Schulz Gambard, Milan Peschel, Simone Hanselmann, Gregor Bloéb | comedy | coop99 (maj.) (November 23rd) |
| Rumpelstilzchen | Andy Nissner | Katharina Thalbach | feature | SK Film (December 6th) |
| Hermes Phettberg – Elender | Kurt Palm | Fischer Film (December 7th) | ||
| Deepfrozen | Andy Bausch | Peter Lohmeyer, Lale Yavas, Thierry Van Werveke | comedy | Wega Film (min.) (December 27th) |
[edit] 2008
Films of 2008 (incomplete; source: Austrian Film Institute[7])
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Studio/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bye bye Blackbird | Robinson Savary | James Thiérrée, Derek Jacobi, Izabella Miko, Jodhi May, Michael Lonsdale | drama | Dor Film (min.) (January 4th) |
| Hafner's Paradise (Hafners Paradies) | Günther Schwaiger | Paul Hafner | documentary | Günter Schwaiger Film Produktion (maj.) (January 11th), about the old Nazi Hafner in his exile in Spain |
| The End of the Neubacher Project | Marcus J. Carney | – | documentary | Extra Film (January 18th) |
| Free to Leave (Freigesprochen) | Peter Payer | Frank Giering, Lavinia Wilson, Corinna Harfouch, Robert Stadlober | drama | Lotus Film (January 18th), based on a novel by Ödön von Horváth |
| Falco – Verdammt, wir leben noch! | Thomas Roth | Manuel Rubey, Arno Frisch, Christian Tramitz | biographical film | MR Film (maj.) (February 7th), about the Austrian Popstar Falco |
| Mozart in China | Bernd Neuburger | – | documentary | Extra Film (maj.) (February 29th) |
| Einst süße Heimat | Gerald Igor Hauzenberger | – | documentary | Golden Girls Film (March 7th) |
| Mister Karl. Karlheinz Böhm – Wut und Liebe | Kurt Mayer | – | documentary | Epo Film (March 14th) |
| Schindler's Houses (Schindlers Häuser) | Heinz Emigholz | – | documentary | Amour Fou Filmproduktion (April 4th) |
| The Reason Why (Darum) | Harald Sicheritz | Wolf Bachofner, Wolfram Berger, Roland Düringer, Eva Billisich, Nadeshda Brennicke | drama | Allegro Film (April 4th) |
| Back to Africa | Othmar Schmiderer | – | documentary | Langbein & Skalnik Media (maj.) (April 25th) |
| Jump | Joshua Sinclair | Ben Silverstone, Patrick Swayze, Martine McCutcheon, Heinz Hönig, Anja Kruse | drama, biographical film | LWB Media (maj.) (May 1st) |
| Weltrevolution | Klaus Hundsbichler | – | documentary | Klaus Hundsbichler (May 9th) |
| Revanche | Götz Spielmann | Johannes Krisch, Andreas Lust | Thriller | Prisma Film, Spielmann Film (May 16th) |
| Herzausreisser (Nua ka Schmoez!) | Karin Berger | Navigator Film (May 30th) |
[edit] Sources
- ^ List of Austrian Films in: Austrian Film Industry Report (Filmwirtschaftsbericht) 2006, facts + figures 2004 (PDF). Österreichisches Filminstitut, June 2006, p. 34 (german)
- ^ a b c Austrian film premieres 2004, 2005 and 2006 in: Austrian Film Industry Report 2007, facts + figures 2006 (PDF). Österreichisches Filminstitut, December 2007, p. 16 (german)
- ^ Austrian Film Industry Report 2007, facts + figures 2005 (PDF). Österreichisches Filminstitut, June 2007, p. 43–44 (german)
- ^ List of Austrian Films in: Austrian Film Industry Report 2007, facts + figures 2006, p. 44–45
- ^ Snow White in the film database of the Austrian Film Institute (Österreichisches Filminstitut)
- ^ 2007 in cinema, Austrian Film Institute
- ^ 2008 in cinema, Austrian Film Institute
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